Prof Awad Saad Hassan, vice chancellor of the university, held a meeting with his Excellency İrfan Neziroğlu, ambassador of Turkey in Khartoum.

His Excellency the Ambassador praised the strength of the good relations between Sudan and Turkey, the number of Turkish projects implemented in Sudan, the scholarships it provides at university and postgraduate studies levels, in addition to the scholarships distributed in many universities.

The meeting discussed aspects of cooperation that could be implemented between the University of Sudan and Turkish universities in the fields of exchanging professors, students and experts to benefit from experiences, transfer knowledge and conduct joint research.

The two sides also discussed the possibility of holding joint events such as conferences and workshops, in addition to cooperation in the field of incubators, especially in the field of leather industries.

Prof Saad promised to prepare a report containing areas of cooperation between Sudan University and Turkish universities, while the ambassador promised to communicate with Turkish universities that have agreements concluded with Sudan University, and expressed his readiness to cooperate with the University of Sudan in all aspects required by Turkish institutions.